Holbrook Jackson Quotes & Sayings

“Genius is initiative on fire.”

“Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice.”

“Your library is your portrait.”

“No man is ever old enough to know better.”

“The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness.”

“Intuition is reason in a hurry.”

“Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.”

“The end of reading is not more books but more life.”

“Suffer fools gladly; they may be right.”

“A mother never realizes that her children are no longer children.”